1、 Department of Defense INSTRUCTION NUMBER 4715.03 March 18,2011 Incorporating Change 2,August 31,2018 USD(A&S)SUBJECT:Natural Resources Conservation Program References:See Enclosure 1 1.PURPOSE.This Instruction:a.Reissues and renames Department of Defense Instruction(DoDI)4715.3(Reference(a)in accor
2、dance with the authority in Department of Defense Directive(DoDD)5134.01(Reference(b)and the guidance in DoDD 4715.1E and DoDI 4715.05(References(c)and(d)to establish policy and assign responsibilities for compliance with applicable Federal,State,and local statutory and regulatory requirements,Execu
3、tive Orders(E.O.s),Presidential memorandums,and Department of Defense(DoD)policies for the integrated management of natural resources including lands,air,waters,coastal,and nearshore areas managed or controlled by DoD.b.Develops new policy and updates policy for the integrated management of natural
4、resources(including biological and earth resources)on property and lands managed or controlled by DoD.c.Implements new Natural Resources Conservation metrics.d.Provides procedures for DoD Components and installations for developing,implementing,and evaluating effective natural resources management p